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# Why can I access 1st level NDAs but not 2nd level NDAs?

## Buyers are allowed to select which NDA they would like to use to protect their RFQs.

[Here is information regarding the differences between 1st and 2nd level NDA.](https://7872785.hs-sites.com/knowledge/what-is-the-difference-between-a-1st-level-and-2nd-level-nda?hsLang=en)

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